Klimt’s Stolen ‘Portrait of a Lady’ Is Discovered, but the Mystery Deepens
A 23 year old case of art theft is back in the news. While not solved, it has certainly taken a new, bizarre turn. The Theft In 1917 Austrian symbolist painter Gustav Klimt learned that a woman from a previous affair was suddenly, tragically dead. After hearing this news, he considered his “Portrait of a
Has The Art World Gone Bananas Over a $120,000 Banana?
The 2019 Art Basel in Miami played host to the art world’s biggest story this year. It all started when artist Maurizio Cattelan duct taped a banana to the wall. Titled “Comedian,” the work was one in a series of three like it. The other two were sold — one for $120,000 and the other
How To Become An Amazing Art Collector
If you love art, you’ve probably — at one time or another — wanted to become a collector. But there are challenges. The art world can sometimes seem remote, closed off. But joining that world is a rewarding process. What do art collectors do? Find art they want, that makes fiscal sense to own, and
8 Luxury Wall Art Tips For Lavish Homes
When designing a sumptuous home, you may want to consider the addition of luxury wall art décor. After all, the pieces you choose are going to enhance the luxurious ambiance. Most often you will find a variety of luxury artwork ranging from mixed media, photographs, lithographic prints and paintings. You may be curious about the
